Linux's New DRM Panic "Blue Screen of Death" In Action
Linux's New DRM Panic "Blue Screen of Death" In Action
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What's DRM in this context? Surely linux kernel doesn't do digital rights management?
45 1 ReplyDirect Rendering Manager. Part of Linux kernel to communicate with GPUs.
73 0 ReplyDirect Rendering Manager
42 0 ReplyDRM came before DRM
27 2 ReplyDoesn't matter; I still get triggered by it every time anyway.
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Actually there is DRM in the kernel thanks to the HDMI blobs.
18 0 ReplyFuck HDMI. The committee makes doing custom hardware near impossible unless you're a mega corp
17 0 ReplyIt was made by Hollywood for Hollywood.
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How do they handle the naming confusion?
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It ought to be mandatory to write this out whenever talking about Linux. I've seen more than one person bash Linux in a public forum "because it has digital rights management built into the kernel" after they've misinterpreted some news headline.
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